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Iphone maker Apple set to take over music app Shazam as approval looms
Shazam is a British app which allows users to use their phones to identify music they hear Iphone...
Everything we think we know about the new MacBook that Apple could announce soon
Apple will release a new MacBook design later this year, according to a new report from Bloomberg. What Apple...
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S&P; 500 Marks Longest Bull Run on Mixed Day for Indexes
The bull market in U.S. stocks is now the longest on record. The current bull run on Wall Street became the longest in history on Wednesday at 3,453 days, beating the bull market of the 1990s that ended in the dot-com collapse in 2000. That’s how long the benchmark S&P; 500 index of major U.S....
Latvian agricultural sector reports 359 mln euros in drought damage
RIGA, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- The losses farmers in Latvia have suffered from this summer's prolonged dry spell and unusual heat amount to 359 million euros (416 million U.S. dollars), the Baltic country's agriculture ministry said in a report handed to the...
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Eating coconut oil a bad idea?
A Harvard professor has called the supposed health benefits of coconut oil into question by saying it’s as bad for your wellbeing as “pure poison”. The claim was made by Dr Karin Michels, professor at Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health and director of the Institute for Prevention and Tumour...
Sitting for long can affect memory too
Sitting for hours without moving can slow the flow of blood to our brains, according to a cautionary new study of office workers, a finding that could have implications for long-term brain health. But getting up and strolling for just two minutes every half-hour seems to stave off this decline in...
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Cryptocurrency Daily News Bulletin: August 22, 2018
General News UK Premier League has inked a deal with online crypto investment platform eToro, that will see it pay with bitcoin to sponsor teams within the UK's top soccer league. The Israel-based company said in a press release, with help from sports marketing agency SportQuake, it has entered new...
Cointree and Gobbill Enable Australian Bill Payments in Over 50 Cryptocurrencies
A partnership between a bill payment company and a crypto exchange will allow Australians to pay their bills with between 50 and 100 cryptocurrencies. Customers can use any coins in their Cointree accounts to pay their bills regardless of whether the billers accept cryptocurrency. Also read: Yahoo!...
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Serena beaten by Kvitova in second round in Cincinnati
Serena Williams was beaten 6-3 2-6 6-3 by Petra Kvitova in a thrilling second-round match at the Cincinnati Open on Tuesday, ending the American’s bid for a third title at the event. Williams looked rusty in the first set, struggling to handle the Czech’s booming left-handed serve and...
Serena Williams roars back to form in crushing win over Daria Gavrilova
Serena Williams took just 65 minutes to beat Daria Gavrilova in the first round of the Cincinatti Open. Williams was in ominous form just a fortnight out from the US Open, breaking the Australian’s serve twice in each set in the 6-1, 6-2 thumping....
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Alexander Zverev hires Ivan Lendl as coach in run-up to US Open
Germany's Alexander Zverev said on Tuesday he had appointed Ivan Lendl to his coaching team as he looks to convert his burgeoning potential into Grand Slam success. Zverev posted a message on Instagram welcoming Lendl to his team with...
Serena Williams tops Forbes list of highest paid female athletes
Serena Williams was the highest paid female athlete for a third consecutive year in 2018, according to an annual list https://www.forbes.com/sites/kurtbadenhausen/2018/08/21/the-highest-paid-female-athletes-2018/#181766b5405f published by Forbes on Tuesday that was dominated by...
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More Than One Million Displaced After Kerala Floods
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